Rope Access Instrumentation Tech - LNG Kitimat, Relocation

Acuren; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 134,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Tacten is seeking a professional Rope Access Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician to support the LNG site in Kitimat, BC. This role requires IRATA rope access and instrumentation expertise in cryogenic systems, DCS/PLC/ESD, and hazard environments.

Starting immediately with 40-hour weeks, occasional overtime, and relocation assistance up to three months of temporary housing. You will calibrate transmitters, verify process control, participate in commissioning, and maintain logs and

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Instrumentation Certification required.
• IRATA Rope Access certification or willingness to obtain.
• Current safety certifications as required in BC.
• Located in Kitimat BC or willing to relocate.
• Strong knowledge of cryogenic processes, industrial automation, and process control systems.
• Experience with DCS, PLC, and ESD systems (Honeywell, Emerson, Yokogawa, Allen-Bradley).
• Proficient in reading P&IDs, loop drawings, and electrical schematics.
• Knowledge of CSA, API, and ISA standards related to instrumentation and hazardous locations.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and verify accuracy of pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters on cryogenic systems, compressors, and LNG storage tanks to ensure reliable process control.
• Diagnose faults in DCS, PLC, and ESD systems, tracing signal issues or sensor failures that could impact process safety or production efficiency.
• Carry out regular inspections and servicing of instruments, analyzers (gas chromatographs, moisture analyzers), and control valves to minimize downtime and ensure safe operations.
• Participate in commissioning new systems, loop checking, and function testing during plant startups or planned shutdowns, ensuring instrumentation meets LNG standards.
• Maintain calibration records, loop diagrams, and maintenance logs per site procedures and regulatory requirements for hazardous environments.

Skills

Rope access

Instrumentation

Cryogenic processes

DCS/PLC/ESD

Reading P&IDs

Hazardous environments

Education

Journeyperson Instrumentation Certification

Tools

IRATA Rope Access

Job description

Tacten is seeking a professional Rope Access Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician to support the LNG site in Kitimat, BC. This role requires IRATA rope access and instrumentation expertise in cryogenic systems, DCS/PLC/ESD, and hazard environments.

Starting immediately with 40-hour weeks, occasional overtime, and relocation assistance up to three months of temporary housing. You will calibrate transmitters, verify process control, participate in commissioning, and maintain logs and